Download or read book Passport to Jewish Music written by Irene Heskes and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 1997-11 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Tara Books). An exhaustive examination of the history, form, and meaning of Jewish musical traditions, with enough general historical background to place the music in solid context. The author has effectively marshalled her vast subject matter with a topical and chronological approach. This book will be appreciated and useful to laymen as well as students, academicians, and professional musicians. 6 x 9 .